In French law. The document pursuant to which an action or suit is commenced, equivalent to the writ of summons in England. Actions, however, are in some cases commenced by requite or petition. Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 545. … [Read more...] about AJOURNMENT
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AGREE'
In French law. A solicitor practising solely in the tribunals of commerce. … [Read more...] about AGREE'
AID OF THE KING
The king's tenant prays this, when rent is demanded of him by others. … [Read more...] about AID OF THE KING
AJUAR
In Spanish law. Paraphernalia. The jewels and furniture which a wife brings in marriage. … [Read more...] about AJUAR
AGREEANCE
In Scotch law. Agreement; an agreement or contract … [Read more...] about AGREEANCE
